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Dismissed30 August 20243341139

13 Santingfield North, Luton, LU1 5LS

Planning appeal 3341139 at 13 Santingfield North, Luton, LU1 5LS (Luton Borough Council) was dismissed on 30 August 2024 by Inspector Goldberg V, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area.

the erection of a one bed bungalow

Authority
Luton Borough Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Goldberg V
Postcode
LU1 5LS

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
  • the living conditions of the occupiers of 11 and 15 Satingfield North, 2 Godfreys Close, and 73 and 75 Northdrift Way, with particular reference to noise and disturbance

What decided it

The unacceptable effect on the character and appearance of the area arising from the subdivision of the plot and the contrived backland location, which conflicts with the prevailing pattern of built form in the locality.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
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